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The NWA 38

Coffee.

Thirty-eight benchmark coffee shops across Northwest Arkansas.

Ordered by local weight (review volume + rating). Curated by Aria. Missing a place you love? Tell us.

  1. McDonald's

    Springdale3.2(2,127)

    a crowd favorite in Springdale β€” pulling a 3.2 rating across 2,127 reviews. Aria's notes coming soon.

  2. Onyx Coffee Lab

    Bentonville4.7(2,056)

    The flagship. Onyx is NWA-headquartered, nationally ranked, and has produced two US Barista Champions; the Bentonville square location is their most architecturally dialed-in room β€” glass walls, slow bar, cupping-lab adjacency. Order the house espresso neat, then the same bean as a pour-over, and you'll understand why specialty-coffee people fly in for it.

  3. McDonald's

    Rogers3.4(2,055)

    a crowd favorite in Rogers β€” pulling a 3.4 rating across 2,055 reviews. Aria's notes coming soon.

  4. McDonald's

    Springdale3.4(1,917)

    a crowd favorite in Springdale β€” pulling a 3.4 rating across 1,917 reviews. Aria's notes coming soon.

  5. McDonald's

    Fayetteville3.4(1,813)

    a crowd favorite in Fayetteville β€” pulling a 3.4 rating across 1,813 reviews. Aria's notes coming soon.

  6. McDonald's

    Bentonville3.6(1,513)

    a crowd favorite in Bentonville β€” pulling a 3.6 rating across 1,513 reviews. Aria's notes coming soon.

  7. McDonald's

    Centerton3.2(1,507)

    a crowd favorite in Centerton β€” pulling a 3.2 rating across 1,507 reviews. Aria's notes coming soon.

  8. McDonald's

    Lowell3.6(1,443)

    a reliable local pick in Lowell β€” pulling a 3.6 rating across 1,443 reviews. Aria's notes coming soon.

  9. Wagon Wheel Country Cafe

    Springdale4.5(1,384)

    a reliable local pick in Springdale β€” pulling a 4.5 rating across 1,384 reviews. Aria's notes coming soon.

  10. Neal's Cafe

    Springdale4.3(1,348)

    a reliable local pick in Springdale β€” pulling a 4.3 rating across 1,348 reviews. Aria's notes coming soon.

  11. McDonald's

    Springdale3.4(1,343)

    a reliable local pick in Springdale β€” pulling a 3.4 rating across 1,343 reviews. Aria's notes coming soon.

  12. Onyx Coffee Lab

    Fayetteville4.6(1,313)

    The Fayetteville Onyx, on Garland. Same roast program as the Bentonville flagship, calmer room β€” student laptops on weekdays, post-market couples on Saturdays. If you live south of Rogers, this is your Onyx.

  13. Deep Creek Coffee Company

    Springdale4.7(1,304)

    a reliable local pick in Springdale β€” pulling a 4.7 rating across 1,304 reviews. Aria's notes coming soon.

  14. McDonald's

    Rogers3.4(1,283)

    a reliable local pick in Rogers β€” pulling a 3.4 rating across 1,283 reviews. Aria's notes coming soon.

  15. 7 Brew Coffee

    Rogers4.7(1,184)

    a reliable local pick in Rogers β€” pulling a 4.7 rating across 1,184 reviews. Aria's notes coming soon.

  16. Kennedy Coffee

    Bentonville4.5(1,175)

    The downtown-Bentonville workhorse. Reliable espresso, pastry case worth the walk, faster line than Onyx on a busy morning. The cafΓ© every Bentonville professional ends up in when the 10am call is non-negotiable.

  17. Wesner's Grill

    Rogers4.6(1,133)

    a reliable local pick in Rogers β€” pulling a 4.6 rating across 1,133 reviews. Aria's notes coming soon.

  18. Panera Bread

    Bentonville3.5(1,039)

    a reliable local pick in Bentonville β€” pulling a 3.5 rating across 1,039 reviews. Aria's notes coming soon.

  19. 7 Brew Coffee

    Bentonville4.7(948)

    The NWA-born drive-thru chain (founded in Rogers in 2017) that's now opening locations coast to coast. The Bentonville flagship is where the concept still feels at its best β€” menu that reads like a dessert bar, baristas who remember your order, a drive-through line that moves. Local-origin scales well.

  20. Starbucks Coffee Company

    Rogers4.3(877)

    a reliable local pick in Rogers β€” pulling a 4.3 rating across 877 reviews. Aria's notes coming soon.

  21. Dunkin'

    Bentonville3.7(834)

    a reliable local pick in Bentonville β€” pulling a 3.7 rating across 834 reviews. Aria's notes coming soon.

  22. 7 Brew Coffee

    Fayetteville4.6(798)

    The south-Fayetteville 7 Brew. Same absurd menu, college-town energy. You'll sit in the drive-thru line next to Hog fans and U of A students who treat it as a pre-class ritual.

  23. Rolling Pin CafΓ©

    Fayetteville4.5(797)

    a reliable local pick in Fayetteville β€” pulling a 4.5 rating across 797 reviews. Aria's notes coming soon.

  24. Iron Horse Coffee Company

    Rogers4.5(795)

    Rogers' under-the-radar independent roaster and cafΓ©. Train-station-inspired room near the Railyard, house-roasted beans, and the kind of barista conversations that turn into relationships. If you haven't made the drive from Bentonville, you're missing NWA's best non-Onyx local roaster.

  25. Starbucks Coffee Company

    Springdale4.2(772)

    a reliable local pick in Springdale β€” pulling a 4.2 rating across 772 reviews. Aria's notes coming soon.

  26. 7 Brew Coffee

    Rogers4.7(762)

    a reliable local pick in Rogers β€” pulling a 4.7 rating across 762 reviews. Aria's notes coming soon.

  27. Fruitealicious Bubble Tea & Smoothies

    Bentonville4.7(740)

    a reliable local pick in Bentonville β€” pulling a 4.7 rating across 740 reviews. Aria's notes coming soon.

  28. Airship Coffee at Coler

    Bentonville4.6(729)

    The NWA idea executed its best way. Airship's trailhead location is literally built into the entrance of the Coler Mountain Bike Preserve β€” roll off a loop, park, order a cortado without taking your helmet off. Airship roasts seriously (out of Rogers), but the context is what makes this location unforgettable.

  29. 7 Brew Coffee

    Springdale4.7(705)

    a reliable local pick in Springdale β€” pulling a 4.7 rating across 705 reviews. Aria's notes coming soon.

  30. Starbucks Coffee Company

    Bentonville4.3(679)

    a reliable local pick in Bentonville β€” pulling a 4.3 rating across 679 reviews. Aria's notes coming soon.

  31. Puritan Coffee & Beer

    Fayetteville4.5(672)

    A Fayetteville staple that splits the difference between third-wave cafΓ© and college-town social hub. Coffee in the morning, wine + local beer by evening, always somebody interesting at the next table. The Dickson-Street-adjacent spot locals bring visitors to when they want to demonstrate why Fayetteville is a real city.

  32. Onyx Coffee Lab - Rogers HQ

    Rogers4.6(665)

    The roasting HQ, open to the public. Tour the production floor, cup with the team, watch the bean flow from green to shelf. The nerdiest Onyx experience in NWA β€” if you actually care how coffee gets made, this is your visit.

  33. Pour Jons

    Siloam Springs4.7(657)

    Pour Jon's is Siloam Springs' reason to drive 45 minutes from Bentonville. Old-house cafΓ© on Sager Creek, rotating Onyx bar, baked-goods-as-good-as-the-coffee, and an outdoor courtyard that's one of the most pleasant third places in the region. Make the trip.

  34. 7 Brew Coffee

    Rogers4.6(649)

    a reliable local pick in Rogers β€” pulling a 4.6 rating across 649 reviews. Aria's notes coming soon.

  35. Stone Mill Cafe - Bentonville

    Bentonville4.4(647)

    The pastry-first cafΓ© where coffee is a credible but secondary draw. Croissants, morning buns, quiche rotating through the case. The right spot for a bakery-run-with-Americano workflow, not a cupping session.

  36. Starbucks Coffee Company

    Fayetteville4.0(647)

    a reliable local pick in Fayetteville β€” pulling a 4.0 rating across 647 reviews. Aria's notes coming soon.

  37. Starbucks Coffee Company

    Centerton4.1(618)

    a reliable local pick in Centerton β€” pulling a 4.1 rating across 618 reviews. Aria's notes coming soon.

  38. Red Kite Coffee Company

    Springdale4.6(608)

    One of the best things happening in Springdale's food-and-drink scene. Red Kite is independent, coffee-serious, and in a city that doesn't get enough specialty-coffee attention. Original Springdale location; they've since expanded south.